Food prices in sub-Saharan Africa : four essays on grain prices, food aid, cross-border trade and fuel prices

dc.contributor.advisor	Guttormsen, Atle
dc.contributor.advisor	Shively, Gerald
dc.contributor.author	Arega, Meron Assefa
dc.date.accessioned	2017-11-29T14:10:08Z
dc.date.available	2017-11-29T14:10:08Z
dc.date.issued	2017-11-29
dc.identifier.isbn	978-82-575-1210-1
dc.identifier.issn	1894-6402
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11250/2468558
dc.description.abstract	The central concern of this thesis is the measurement and explanation of food price movements in Ethiopia and Malawi. The main objective is to examine how food grain pricesrespond to domestic and international commodity price shocks and government policies. It contributes to growing body of methodological and empirical literature regarding food price movements in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It consists of four independent papers in conjunction with an introductory chapter.	nb_NO
dc.language.iso	eng	nb_NO
dc.publisher	Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås
dc.relation.ispartofseries	PhD Thesis;2015:20
dc.title	Food prices in sub-Saharan Africa : four essays on grain prices, food aid, cross-border trade and fuel prices	nb_NO
dc.title.alternative	Matvareprisene i Afrika sør for Sahara : fire essay om kornpriser, matbistand, handel over landegrensene og drivstoffpriser	nb_NO
dc.type	Doctoral thesis	nb_NO
dc.source.pagenumber	192	nb_NO